"Increasingly, Hyper-V and vSphere will operate in the same data center. What does that mean for IT? Determining 2012’s top virtualization trend in is a no-brainer. It’s the rise of virtualization coexistence. Clearly, VMware and Microsoft are delivering the needed features to IT environments and this is not going to stop any time soon. Microsoft has arrived in the data center, and yes, for some, Hyper-V is ready for prime time.
Even though the coexistence trend is really no big surprise, many are wondering how it all happened. VMware has always been a virtualization market leader. This success is due to its first-to-market innovations, its richest feature set, and its quick ROI, which many customers have leveraged time and time again ..."
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"PeopleSoft Oracle Virtual Machine Templates Development and Customization Guide" is an Oracle red paper intended for technical users, installers, system administrators, and programmers responsible for leveraging Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) as a deployment infrastructure for PeopleSoft applications. It provides insight into the construction of PeopleSoft VM templates in order to help users customize and extend the delivered templates. The document can also provide guidance for the creation of VM templates needed to run on other hypervisors. The contents of the paper have not been subjected to any formal Oracle test, nor has the paper been officially reviewed.
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Virtualization Review has published its 2012 Readers' Choice Award and Buyers' Guide. A number of Oracle solutions appear in several categories. Each category has an overall winner, a preferred product plus a new category, ISV winner, created to highlight some of the smaller vendors who are cranking out really cool and innovative products. There is a link to a PDF that includes the complete 2012 Comprehensive Buyers' Guide.
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The November/December 2011 issue of Oracle Magazine features a cover story by Philip J. Gill titled, "Managing the Virtual World," which focuses on how virtualization with Oracle VM consolidates servers and makes applications more available, reliable, and manageable. Gill writes about the experience of Lawrence Livermore National Lab and Pella Corporation in using virtualization. The article also considers the evolution of virtualization beyond consolidation, specifically Oracle VM 3.0's focus on "Application-Driven Virtualization."
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